M&A Deal Summary

The Sterling Group Acquires Frontline Road Safety Group

On August 3, 2020, private equity firm The Sterling Group acquired construction company Frontline Road Safety Group

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is The Sterling Group’s 2nd transaction in the Construction sector.
  • This is The Sterling Group’s 37th transaction in the United States.
  • This is The Sterling Group’s 2nd transaction in Colorado.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2020-08-03
Target Frontline Road Safety Group
Sector Construction
Buyer(s) The Sterling Group
Deal Type Consolidation

Target

Frontline Road Safety Group

Denver, Colorado, United States
Frontline Road Safety Group is a provider of pavement marking services in the United States. Frontline offers a full range of pavement marking and specialty services to meet the needs of prime contractors, governmental agencies and the public. Frontline Road Safety Group was founded in 2020 and is based in Denver, Colorado.

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Buyer

The Sterling Group

Houston, Texas, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1982
PE ASSETS 2.1B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

The Sterling Group is a private equity firm focused on acquiring middle-market businesses within basic manufacturing, industrial services, and distribution. Sterling looks for companies valued from $100 to $750 million with positive cash-flow, strong market positions, and potential to grow. Sterling avoids investments in financial services, real estate, healthcare, or information technology companies. The Sterling Group was formed in 1982 and is based in Houston, Texas.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 40 of 53
Sector (Construction) 2 of 3
Type (Consolidation) 6 of 9
State (Colorado) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 37 of 50
Year (2020) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-12-11 Bad Boy Mowers

Batesville, Arkansas, United States

Bad Boy Mowers is a manufacturer of high-performance zero-turn riding lawn mowers. Bad Boy enjoys a major brand in the lawn care industry with its lineup of commercial-quality residential mowers and professional-grade commercial mowers. Bad Boy sells its mowers across an expanding base of independent dealers and leading outdoor retailers. Bad Boy Mowers was founded in 1998 and is based in Batesville, Arkansas.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-08-11 Stripe-A-Zone

Grand Prairie, Texas, United States

Stripe-A-Zone offers a full range of parking lot and road services. The company strives to improve quality through innovation, technology, and vast experience. Its large fleet of service trucks and professional staff allows to perform emergency jobs in a timely manner with a shared sense of urgency. Stripe-A-Zone was founded in 1950 and is based in Grand Prairie, Texas.

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